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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Veldt.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the nursery create scenes?
(a) They are interactive television programs
(b) They are images taken with a camera and then uploaded onto the screens
(c) It creates it telepathically based on what the children are thinking
(d) The scenes are based on books that the children read

2. When was The Veldt published?
(a) 1950
(b) 1970
(c) 1960
(d) 1980

3. Who comes home late smelling like ozone?
(a) David
(b) Peter and Wendy
(c) George and Lydia
(d) Max and Ruby

4. What trembles as if “something had jumped against it”?
(a) The entire house
(b) The dining room table
(c) The door to the nursery
(d) Lydia’s heart

5. To whom does the item belong?
(a) Peter
(b) Wendy
(c) Lydia
(d) George

Short Answer Questions

1. What turns on and off as they walk through the house?

2. What does Dr. McClean suggest George and Lydia do to change the path they’re on?

3. What concerns George?

4. Why do the parents think the children have been acting funny?

5. How much did they pay for their home?

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